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Short Cottage Breaks in Ireland

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The Wheelhouse Pod No. 1 is a lovely, single-storey pod resting in Burtonport, County Donegal. Close to amenities and a beach. Couples. Hot tub. Dungloe 4.1 miles; Derrydruel 7.7 miles; Ballynacarrick 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1148209)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £335

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo
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A well-presented country cottage situated on the eastern shores of Lough Derg near Garrykennedy. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Pet free. Nenagh 9.3 miles; Roscrea 30.2 miles. (Ref. 1108127)

  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £370

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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Corrib, a welcoming thatched holiday cottage resting just outside Oughterard, County Galway. Pet-friendly. Children welcome. Split level. Mountain views. Galway 22.2 miles. (Ref. 1153331)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £396

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Kyleatunna is a traditional, detached home resting rurally in Kilmaley near Ennis, County Clare. Family-friendly. Woodland views. Pet-friendly. Open fire. Limerick 28.5 miles; Galway 54.4 miles. (Ref. 1144471)

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3 nights from £312

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  • Sleeps4
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Freemans Cottage is a traditional, single-storey abode nestled in the rural townland of Kilglass, near Enniscrone, County Sligo. Woodburning stove. Enniscrone 2.1 miles; Easky 6 miles; Ballina 11.8 miles; Sligo 32.3 miles. (Ref. 1152752)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £384

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A beautiful three-bedroom traditional Irish cottage, set on a working farm in Tomhaggared, Co. Wexford. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Private garden. Duncormick 6.8 miles; Kilmore Quay 5 miles. (Ref. 1101774)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £447

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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This delightful terraced cottage dating back to the 1830’s is on the outskirts of the town of Lismore in County Waterford. Woodburner. Enclosed private garden. Dungarvan 15 miles. (Ref. 955120)

  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £496

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  • Bedrooms4
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A beautiful farmhouse resting in Ballinure, County Wexford. Woodburning stove. Large garden. Pet-friendly. Wexford 18.8 miles; Waterford 36.2 miles. (Ref. 1107088)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £431

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Detached, character cottage situated on the edges of the pretty village of Mountcharles, in County Donegal. Off-road parking. WiFi. Donegal 6 miles. (Ref. 1004152)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £272

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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The Boathouse is a delightful single-storey house overlooking Shannon Estuary and near a beach, resting near the village of Carrigaholt in County Clare. Kilkee 5.2 miles; Kilrush 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1150441)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £313

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A wonderful, detached bungalow resting in Collooney, County Sligo. Private parking. Close to amenities. Knocknarea 11.9 miles; Sligo 13.2 miles; Strandhill 15.3 miles (Ref. 1083949)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £491

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Rossaveel Upper is a quaint holiday cottage located in the lovely village of Rossaveel, County Conway. Peaceful getaway. Electric fire. Single-storey. Carraroe 5 miles; Spiddal 11.8 miles; Galway 24 miles. (Ref. 1154840)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £291

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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An imposing, detached residence set on the outskirts of Drumshanbo, County Leitrim. Large lawns. Open fire. Games room. Carrick-on-Shannon 7.8 miles; Sligo 29.5 miles. (Ref. 1136616)

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  • Games room

3 nights from £595

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo
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The Skating Rock is a detached dormer style property resting in Bonane, County Kerry. Beautiful countryside views. Open-plan. En-suite. Glengarriff 19 miles; Killarney 25 miles (Ref. 1153435)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £481

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This homely, white-washed cottage sits on the outskirts of Clonbur in Ireland. Scenic views. Partial ground-floor living. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Cong 7.7 miles; Westport 32.6 miles. (Ref. 1038677)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £307

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A tasteful holiday home in the town of Killorglin in County Kerry, Ireland. Views of River Laune. En-suite. Woodburner. (Ref. 999150)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £416

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A lovely ground-floor cottage resting in Meenadinna, County Donegal, Ireland. Accessible accommodation. Outstanding views. Adara 8.3 miles; Killybegs 18.9 miles; Donegal 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1054946)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £311

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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One of our spacious, detached Sligo cottages. Traditional cottage, open fire, range cooker, lawned garden. Dromore West 0.5 miles. (Ref. 4081)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £258

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A detached dwelling, resting on the outskirts of Sligo. WiFi. Open-plan living. Ground-floor accommodation. Strandhill 11 miles; Mullaghmore 25 miles. (Ref. 940950)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £286

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A detached, character cottage resting on the outskirts of Ballintubber, County Mayo. Woodburning stove. Rural. Open-plan. Castlebar 8.7 miles; Westport 12 miles; Mallaranny 30.7 miles. (Ref. 1111008)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £334

Here, you will find a collection of holiday cottages across Ireland which accept 3-night stays, making them ideal for a long weekend or shorts break.

Why Short Breaks in Ireland?

Whether you want to whisk your loved one away for a special anniversary or treat the kids to an impromptu mini break, our short breaks in Ireland offer the perfect way to do just that! Our short breaks in Ireland could be an opportunity to dust off the walking boots and enjoy a mini break hiking in County Donegal, or spend some time fishing in County Mayo, or perhaps a long weekend break in the city of Dublin sounds more appealing? Take a look at our Ireland travel guide for further inspiration on how to spend your short break in Ireland.

Places to visit on a Short Break in Ireland

Despite its size, Ireland plays host to a magnitude of wonderful attractions and landmarks that are well worth a visit during your short break. For modern vibrancy, head to the city of Dublin where you will find a magnitude of places to eat, drink and shops, as well as immersing yourself into the rich culture by visiting National Gallery and National Museum. Alternatively, you can explore the Benbulben Mountains in County Sligo or unwind beside the Lakes of Killarney in County Kerry.

Types of Ireland Holidays

If you are seeking a seaside getaway, take a browse at our coastal holiday in Ireland, or if you fancy something extra special, we have a number of cottages in Ireland with hot tubs. If you want to bring the whole family along, we have pet-friendly cottages in Ireland, as well as large Irish holiday homes.

If a short break holiday in Ireland sounds perfect, book your trip today. Alternatively, find a full range of cottage holidays in Ireland

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